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Most colleges claim to be accredited by state, regional, or national governing bodies. But what does that mean? And what is the difference between regional vs. national accreditati ...

Considering a career in teaching? If so, earning a degree in education will help you make your mark in a field where you can make a difference each day on the job. For many, teachi ...

StraighterLine has added to its offerings of 60+ online courses, Art Appreciation (also called Art 101), a new 3-credit course that fulfills an arts and humanities gen ed.  Art Ap ...

The number one reason people drop out of college? Cost. It sadly comes as no surprise considering over the last ten years tuition at public four-year institutions has increased 32% ...

Okay, so you’ve completed some StraighterLine courses – congrats! Or maybe you’ve already acquired college credits elsewhere or are currently in a degree program and are thin ...

Our most popular online college courses this year were as varied and diverse as our students and their educational goals. Math, science, and English courses topped the list along w ...

Valerie V., StraighterLine Student Having a semester’s worth of coursework completed before you’ve even enrolled in your college or university sounds pretty good, right? Strai ...

Economic instability and recessions can lead to a lot of uncertainty in the job market. For professionals, it can be a time to reassess their skills or consider a career change. Fo ...

There’s still a lot of economic uncertainty. A CivicScience poll taken earlier in the year estimated that more than one-third of Americans believe the economy has begun a recessi ...

Are you drawn to help others? Inspired by the possibility of saving and improving lives? For many people entering the nursing field, there’s a feeling that they didn’t choose ...